Painting on Zen Enlightenment (Sanping baring his chest and Shigong stretching his bow) by Kanō Motonobu

Painting on Zen Enlightenment (Sanping baring his chest and Shigong stretching his bow) 

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toned paper

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water colours

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ink painting

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possibly oil pastel

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coloured pencil

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underpainting

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painting painterly

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

"Painting on Zen Enlightenment (Sanping baring his chest and Shigong stretching his bow)" is a two-panel screen painting by Kanō Motonobu, a prominent figure in the Kano school of Japanese painting. The painting features two figures, Sanping and Shigong, in a landscape setting. The work showcases the artist's mastery of ink and wash techniques, with delicate brushstrokes capturing the subtle nuances of the scene. The use of atmospheric perspective creates a sense of depth and tranquility, reflecting the principles of Zen Buddhism. This painting exemplifies the Kano school's signature style, known for its detailed depictions of nature and its integration of Zen aesthetics.

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